Smiley, Rodney Elnesto
Opinion
WR-31,454-03
COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS
Transmitted 5/1/2015 9:52:04 AM May 1, 2015 Accepted 5/1/2015 9:59:37 AM
Nos. WR-31,454-03 & WR-31,545-04 ABEL ACOSTA
CLERK
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS
EX PARTE RODNEY ELNESTO SMILEY, Applicant.
On Application for a Writs of Habeas Corpus
Cause No. C-213-010293-1011284-B In the 213th District Court from Tarrant County
Cause No. W94-02594-U(A)
In the 291st District Court from Tarrant County
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL FOR THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
KEN PAXTON *JOSEPH P. CORCORAN Attorney General of Texas Assistant Attorney General Supervising Attorney
CHARLES E. ROY for Non-Capital Appeals First Assistant Attorney General Criminal Appeals Division State Bar No. 00793549
EDWARD L. MARSHALL Joseph.Corcoran@TexasAttorneyGeneral.gov Chief, Criminal Appeals Division P. O. Box 12548, Capitol Station Austin, Texas 78711
*Lead Appellate Counsel Telephone: (512) 936-1400 Facsimile: (512) 936-1280
ATTORNEYS FOR THE
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
TO THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS:
COMES NOW, the undersigned, Joseph P. Corcoran, Assistant
Attorney General for the State of Texas, and would show the Court as
follows:
On April 29, 2015, the Court issued an order in this proceeding in
which it invited the Office of General Counsel of the Texas Department
of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) to submit a brief to assist the Court in
resolving two appellate issues. See Order, Ex parte Smiley, Nos.
WR-31,454-03 & WR-31,545-04 (Tex. Crim. App. Apr. 29, 2015).
Pursuant to Rule 6.2 of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, the
undersigned enters this Notice of Appearance of Counsel for TDCJ, for
purposes of this proceeding. The required contact information is listed
below and is where all correspondence should be sent.
Respectfully submitted,
KEN PAXTON Attorney General of Texas
CHARLES E. ROY First Assistant Attorney General
ADRIENNE McFARLAND Deputy Attorney General for Criminal Justice
EDWARD L. MARSHALL Chief, Criminal Appeals Division
/s/ Joseph P. Corcoran JOSEPH P. CORCORAN*
*Lead Counsel Assistant Attorney General Supervising Attorney
for Non-Capital Appeals
Criminal Appeals Division State Bar No. 00793549 Joseph.Corcoran@TexasAttorneyGeneral.gov
P.O. Box 12548, Capitol Station Austin, Texas 78711-2548 Telephone: (512) 936-1400 Facsimile: (512) 936-1280
ATTORNEYS FOR THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
Pursuant to Rule 9.5(b)(1) of the Texas Rules of Appellate
Procedure, I do hereby certify that if the email address of the attorneys
designated below is on file with the electronic filing manager, a true and
correct copy of the foregoing notice was served electronically by that
electronic filing manager, on the following attorneys via electronic mail:
Kenneth Nash State Counsel for Offenders Attorney for Applicant
Andrea Jacobs Assistant Criminal District Attorney Tarrant County, Texas
Moreover, I do hereby certify that if the email addresses for the
designated attorneys are not on file with the electronic filing manager, a
true and correct copy of the foregoing pleading was served by email,
addressed to:
Kenneth Nash Attorney for Applicant Ken.Nash@tdcj.texas.gov
Andrea Jacobs atjacobs@tarrantcounty.com
/s/ Joseph P. Corcoran JOSEPH P. CORCORAN Assistant Attorney General
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